Empress Wang (Southern Ming)

Letter from the Empress Dowager Helena Wang (the "honorary mother" of the Yongli Emperor) to the Pope with a request for help. November 1650. Latin translation by Michał Boym.

Empress Xiaogangkuang (died 1662) was a Chinese empress consort of the Southern Ming dynasty, empress to the Yongli Emperor. She converted to Roman Catholicism and adopted the name Anne.[1]

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Chinese royalty
Preceded by Empress consort of the Southern Ming dynasty
1646–1662
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Southern Ming dynasty was ended in 1662
Empress consort of China
1646–1662
Succeeded by